First for safety

We place the utmost importance on all aspects of health and safety, for our employees and everyone associated with our business or affected by our work.

All our employees, and any subcontractors we use, all understand these imperatives, and we make significant investment in health and safety training. In 2009 alone we invested more than £20,000 in health and safety and related training schemes for our staff.

Sherwoods are Constructionline, SMAS Contractor, Altius CDM and Vendor accredited, and we are ISO 9001:2008 accredited in regards to our quality processes.

Our directors, management, engineers and office staff are all trained in the following:

• Iosh – Managing Safely
• Iosh – Directing Safely
• Nebosh
• Construction skills – Site Supervisor Safety
• Working Safely At Heights
• Manual Handling
• Refrigerant Handling
• First Aid At Work
• Asbestos Awareness
• Pasma -Towers
• Mewps – Elevating Platforms

This list is not exhaustive and we are happy to provide more information on request.